Basic Details
Surname
Longbottom
Forenames
Amon
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. Married, with a son, he was an organist at Coley Church (where he is also commemorated) near Hipperholme and worked as a rep for a mill in Odsal: he was also a member of the Bradford Wool Exchange.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Private
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Essex Regiment
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Palestine
Town of death
Gaza
Country of burial
Palestine
Town of burial
Gaza
Cemetery
West Cemetery
Year of death
1917
Month of death
November
Day of death
3
Age at death
33
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on this memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action